Cultural historian and co-author of the seminal, “An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles,” Robert Winter has died at the age of 94. His passing has left many in this vast, complicated city saddened.

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Karen Foshay is the executive producer of Socal Connected. She's a veteran journalist who has worked in both radio and television, including NBC News, CBS News, Al Jazeera America and KPCC and KCRW. While a senior producer at KCET, she won two DuPont-Columbia silver batons and a George Foster Peabody.

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